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History Theses 1901-1970
… the use of the Dutch engine loom ( c. 1770) to the Cobden Commercial Treaty (1860). H. Miles. Oxford B.Litt. 1930. …
Survey of London
… old houses have attic 'watchmaker' windows. Continued commercial and industrial use is reflected in the Victorian … 1980s the street retained a predominantly old-fashioned commercial character. This has now disappeared, as buildings … Lamb and Flag Ragged School moved into No. 13 after their premises were demolished in the 1870s for Clerkenwell Road, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Industry Agricultural Trades In the late 17th century commercial malting expanded. From then until the early 19th … (d. 1709) possessed malthouses and were presumably commercial maltsters. 189 Three later members of the … 160/2/16. PRO, C 103/162, Conden v Lord, abstract re premises of Watkin Herbert, 1. Oxf. Jnl Synopsis, 18 March …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… hall, suggesting that the smaller front room had a commercial use while the rest of the house, entered from the … are mid 19th-century additions, of two storeys, mainly commercial. Fig. 89 (133) Former Stag and Pheasant Inn …
Broadwell Parish: Broadwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… for estate workers. Rural crafts and trades (including commercial malting) were recorded at both Broadwell and … land from more than one owner. 12 Nevertheless a few large commercial farms emerged. Trinity College's farm, centred on … The bulk of the estate continued to be managed as a large commercial operation, comprising 3,850 a. in 1949 and 3,000 …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… 1877 a sub post-office was opened at Filkins; it changed premises several times, and in 2011 was in the Village Centre … number of inhabitants who worked within the village in commercial (rather than farming) jobs. 2 Quarrying and Stone … quarrying in the parish never became a large-scale commercial enterprise, due partly to the lack of easy …
Broadwell Parish: Holwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… buildings have been converted to home and office premises, and there are outlying farm buildings at Holwell … all the township. The tenants in the 1750s60s (at the commercial rent of 350 a year) were the Hazards, followed … 16 and in the late 17th century the Trinders established a commercial malting business, taking advantage of the growing …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… was locally important by the 13th century, when there was commercial traffic between Radcot and London. Large-scale … to Radcot there is no evidence of a landing place or of commercial traders. 14 From the 17th century, with the … some of them (particularly the Hobbs family) on a large commercial scale. Mixed farming with a pastoral bias …
Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… sold. 7 During the later Middle Ages large-scale commercial navigation so far upstream probably lapsed, as the … agriculture in all the parishes was dominated by large commercial farms of up to 600 acres, whose occupiers (both … 7 Post-inclosure farms in the area were mostly large commercial operations, managed generally by tenants. A few …